Trash cans and recycling bins are not one size fits all. For every indoor workspace, there is a wide variety of materials, configurations, and designs to meet your rubbish removal needs. Are your cans for the front of house with customers or back of house with staff? Do you need a single or multi-stream? What look best fits your aesthetic? The choices can be overwhelming.
In this guide to indoor trash cans and recycling stations, we will take you through a wide range of trash and recycling products to suit various needs and settings. But first, some key questions:
Single or Multi-Stream?
Multi-stream refers to the separation of different types of waste into separate receptacles - regular garbage, recycling, compost, etc. Multi-stream systems allow you to have multiple waste collection options in one location, promoting effective waste segregation and recycling. When choosing your trash can and recycling configuration, you can select whether in one location you have a single stream or multiple streams.
Which can is right for you?
There are key considerations when choosing an indoor trash removal system:
- Location: Where will the trash can or recycling bin be placed? Options vary for office areas, customer-visible spaces, warehouses, and other locations.
- Material: Choose between metal trash cans and plastic trash cans, each offering different benefits in terms of durability, appearance, and functionality.
- Lid Options: Do you need a lid? If so, what kind? Options vary depending on need, such as swing lids, step cans, and hands-free sensors.
- Specialty Needs: What sort of unique demands does your workspace have? Consider any special requirements such as narrow spaces, wall-mounting, and mobility Will you require your bins to dissipate static or dispose of secure documents? Are you in a medical facility that requires special medical waste? There is the right bin for every need.
Can Options
Check out the wide variety of options available for indoor waste disposal:
Metal Trash Cans
Open Top Metal Trash Cans:
Ideal for high-traffic areas where quick and easy disposal is needed.
Perforated Steel Trash Cans:
Offer a modern look with ventilation holes, suitable for offices and public spaces.
Swing Lid Trash Cans:
Provide a hands-free option that helps contain odors and keeps waste out of sight.
Metal Step Cans:
Feature a foot pedal for hands-free operation, great for kitchens and restrooms.
Wall Mounted Trash Cans:
Save floor space and are perfect for narrow hallways or crowded areas.
Medical Trash Cans:
Designed for healthcare facilities, these cans comply with medical waste regulations.
Hands Free Sensor Trash Cans:
Equipped with motion sensors for touchless operation, enhancing hygiene.
Metal Waste Basket:
Simple and durable, ideal for office desks and conference rooms.
Secure Document Receptacles:
Ensure confidential documents are disposed of securely.
Plastic Trash Cans
Static Dissipative Trash Cans:
Prevent static buildup, essential for electronics manufacturing environments.
Dumpsters
Universal Trash Can Dumpsters:
Facilitate the easy emptying of large trash cans, reducing the risk of injury and improving efficiency.
Recycling Trash Cans
Composite Multi-Stream Recycling Stations:
Combine multiple materials for a modern look and robust performance.
Plastic Slim Multi-Stream Recycling Stations:
Fit in narrow spaces and provide multiple waste collection options.
Disposable Multi-Stream Recycling Stations:
Temporary recycling solutions for events and temporary setups.
Stainless Steel Dual Stream Recycling Cans:
Provide a sleek and modern look, ideal for upscale environments.
Trash Bags
Ensure your space remains tidy and compliant with waste management standards by selecting the right indoor trash and recycling system for you.. Global Industrial provides a diverse range of options to suit every requirement, so feel free to reach out with any questions.
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